A sharp sell-off in global AI and semiconductor stocks sent South Korea’s KOSPI tanking more than 6% on Tuesday and dragged Asian equities to a more than two-month low, as intensifying competition in the AI sector weighed on investor sentiment.
The weakness spilt over into Indian stocks linked to artificial intelligence and energy infrastructure, with Hitachi Energy India, E2E Networks, Black Box, Orient Technologies and Anant Raj sinking by up to 5.5% during intraday deals.